Plant defense hormones help sculpt root microbiome

16 July 2015

According to new research, the defense hormone salicylic acid helps select which bacteria live both inside and on the surface of a plant’s roots, keeping some bacteria out and actively recruiting others.img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sciencedaily/~4/cUGjMOeNTWU” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/
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